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first thing



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Idioms and Phrases

Before anything else; without delay. For example, Tom was supposed to call him first thing in the morning . [Late 1500s] Also see under first and foremost ; first off .
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It鈥檚 how Burrell鈥檚 always in the gym first thing every morning and never missing a workout, even if she was 鈥渟till being her silly self late at night.鈥

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鈥淎nd that overwhelming causes anxiety. It causes fear. It causes a real, not just a perceived, sense of instability. And when we feel completely unstable, the first thing we want to do is revert to something that we think we understand. We鈥檝e taken away the ability to feel that we have the space for comprehension, the space to process and to understand.鈥

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And 鈥 this is crazy 鈥 our menorah was right there on the front porch; it was the first thing you saw when you walked up our red brick stairs.

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鈥淚f they go to court over the issue, the first thing CPB lawyers are going to say is this is viewpoint discrimination and they will probably be right,鈥 McCall said.

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That's what a Labour campaigner in Runcorn told me first thing this morning, referring to the early decision this government made to means-test the winter fuel allowance and the more recent announcement that eligibility for the Personal Independence Payment will be tightened.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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